Bobby Jenks

We're going to Sox Park for a game this weekend, Betty, the boys and me. With the White Sox facing the Kansas City Royals, our baseball eyes will look to the field. But our baseball hearts will be unstuck in time, because that other, special White Sox team is being honored on the South Side this weekend. 2005. World Series champions. White Sox. That was the season when our psychic baseball wounds were healed and the Sox lifted that trophy. Remember? Put it on the board, Hawk Harrelson, and believe it. So with this World Championship Reunion Weekend at the ballpark, a question: What do you remember about that wonderful, gut-wrenching 2005 season that ended with so much...

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